ಟೊಯೋಟಾ ಇನೋವಾ 2.5 LE 2014 ಡೀಸಲ್ 8 ಆಸನ

Toyota Kirloskar Motors has launched the limited edition of its popular MPV, Innova. It is one of the bestselling vehicles of this company, which is doing quite well since its launch in the country's car market. The Toyota Innova 2.5 LE 2014 Diesel 8 Seater variant is one of the newly launched variant available with plush new interiors and stylish exterior aspects. It includes an audio unit with touchscreen display, attractive fabric upholstery and color coordinated door trims that gives a classy look to its interiors. It is offered in the brand new Bronze Mica Metallic and Silver Mica Metallic body paint options for the customers to choose from. The frontage has chrome lined headlamps and the stunning body graphics just adds to its overall appearance. In terms of technical specifications, this trim is equipped with a BS IV engine and is based on the existing Gx version. Its diesel mill churns out a peak power of 100.6bhp in combination with torque of 200Nm. With this latest edition, the manufacturer also ensures highest standards of safety by equipping it with vital aspects like ABS, airbag for driver and a few other features. This vehicle includes other features like a tilt steering wheel, well cushioned seats, power windows, rear wiper, ORVMs and bumpers. It is offered with a standard warranty of three years or 1,00,000 kilometers, whichever is earlier and this period can be further increased at an additional cost.

Exteriors:

This multipurpose vehicle has a collision safe global outstanding assessment based body structure. This is fitted with a number of exterior aspects, which further enhances it outer appearance. To start with the front fascia, it has a large radiator grille that has a thick chrome surround. It is also engraved with a prominent logo of the company in its center. This grille is flanked by chrome garnished headlight cluster that features high intensity headlamps. It has a large windscreen that is integrated with a couple of intermittent wipers. The bonnet is slanting forward and includes a few visible character lines on it. The frontage also has a bumper equipped with an air dam that allows better air intake, which helps in cooling the engine quickly. The side profile has an attractive design and comes with body colored outside rear view mirrors as well as door handles. It has side protective molding which stretches along with the body's length and prevents it from scratches. Its wheel arches are fitted with a set of 15 inch steel wheels that are covered with 205/65 R15 sized tubeless radial tyres. The highlight in its side profile is the body graphics, which gives a complete new look to this vehicle. The rear end has a decent appearance and includes aspects like a windshield with defogger and tail light cluster that is garnished with chrome. Other features include a large boot lid with company's emblem and a body colored strip with a pair of reflectors. The company has designed it with an overall length of 4585mm, width of 1765mm and has a total height of 1760mm.

Interiors:

The internal cabin has an excellent design and is packed with a lot of sophisticated aspects. It is quite spacious and accommodates at least eight people. The well cushioned seats are reclining and covered with dual tone high quality fabric upholstery. These seats offer enough leg, head and shoulder space to all its occupants. The dashboard is neatly designed and houses an instrument cluster, glove box compartment, steering wheel and a center console. The instrument panel features a tachometer, tripmeter, door ajar warning lamp, driver seat belt reminder and a few other notifications. It has a 12V power outlet using which, passengers can charge their electronic devices. There are sun visors available for both driver as well as co-passenger at front. Apart from these, the cabin includes front map lamp with overhead storage console, cigarette lighter and urethane finished gear shift lever knob.

Engine and Performance:

This Toyota Innova 2.5 LE 2014 Diesel 8 Seater is powered by a 2.5-litre, in-line diesel engine that has the displacement capacity of 2494cc. It carries 4-cylinders, sixteen valves and is based on a double overhead camshaft valve configuration. This intercooler based turbocharged motor is integrated with a common rail fuel injection system that helps in returning a decent fuel economy. It can produce a maximum power of 100.6bhp at 3600rpm and generates a peak torque output of 200Nm in the range of 1200 and 3600rpm. This mill is skillfully coupled with a five speed manual transmission gear box that helps in further improving its performance.

Braking and Handling:

The car maker has incorporated this vehicle with an efficient braking system. The front wheels are fitted with a set of ventilated disc brakes and used leading trailing drum brakes for the rear ones. It is further assisted by anti-lock braking system for enhancing this mechanism. In terms of suspension, the front axle is assembled with a double wishbone while the rear one gets a four link with lateral rod. On the other hand, it comes with a power assisted steering system which has tilt adjustment function. It is quite responsive and supports a minimum turning radius of 5.4 meters.

Comfort Features:

This limited edition variant is bestowed with a number of comfort aspects that results in an enjoyable driving experience. It has a manually operated air conditioning unit that comes with a heater and has rear AC vents in second and third row seats. There are power windows that have driver side auto down function. It is blessed with an advanced audio system that has 6.1 inch touchscreen display. It supports USB port, AUX-In, Bluetooth connectivity and has four speakers as well. Other comfort aspects include keyless entry, reverse parking sensors, height adjustable driver's seat, digital clock and a tilt adjustable steering wheel as well.

Safety Features:

This Toyota Innova 2.5 LE 2014 Diesel 8 Seater trim is loaded with some vital safety aspects. The list includes GOA (Global Outstanding Assessment) body structure, anti-lock braking system, driver SRS airbags and an engine immobilizer that prevents unauthorized entry.

Pros:

1. The GOA body structure further enhances its safety levels.

2. It has a proficient suspension system.

Cons:

1. Absence of leather upholstery.

2. Exterior appearance can still be made better.